Gumankakha (world)

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Gumankakha/Clatt (Matzen 0709)
Classic Era (1116)
C456843-4
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics6 Wet World 60%
Population8 Moderate (700 million)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law3 Low Law (no automatic weapons)
Tech Level4 Industrial (combustion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary F9 V M3 V M9 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 0

Gumankakha is a pre-agricultural, moderate population world with over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in population size.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

No information yet available.

Trinary Solar System[edit]

Gumankakha Trinary Star System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Gumankakha

F9 V

Primary Main Sequence 1.13 5990 - 6050 1.53382
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0054 0.1027 1.16 - 2.03 0.54 5.4
Orbit #  * 0 4 1 6
Remarks
None
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Gumankakha

M4 V

Secondary Main Sequence 0.23 3110 - 3210 0.00584
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0013 0.0063 0.08 - 0.16 0.13 1.3
Orbit #  *  * 0 0 3
Remarks
None
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Gumankakha

M9 V

Tertiary Main Sequence 0.079 2350 - 2380 0.00014
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0005 0.001 0.01 - 0.03 0.05 0.5
Orbit #  *  *  *  * 1
Remarks
None

System Data[edit]

The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:

Mainworld Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Gumankakha is a Meso World between 5,600km and 7,200km in diameter. The world has low gravity between 0.32G and 0.46G. The horizon will appear about 3.6km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Gumankakha has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. The Thin Atmosphere does not require survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Gumankakha has 55-65% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Satellites:[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

No native life.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Protectorate Nobility (N)[edit]

Gumankakha, as a member world of the Vilani Protectorate, holds the estates of two members of the politys Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

  • It holds the estate of a Protectorate knight.
  • It holds the estate of a Protectorate baronet.
  • It holds the fiefdom of a Protectorate viscount.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Gumankakha has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which includes amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

Facilities[edit]

Port facilities within the system include:

  • No information yet available.

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Gumankakha possesses a Technology Level of TL–4.

World Government (G)[edit]

Gumankakha is governed by a Representative Democracy where government leadership is representatives elected by eligible voters. What determines an eligible voter varies. The representatives determine policy, including selecting members of the bureaucracy. There can be referendum, votes by eligible voters on specific subjects.

World Military[edit]

  • No information yet available.

World Law (L)[edit]

Gumankakha has a low law level. There are few laws, covering only important areas. There may be few or no law enforcement officers, the expectation is citizens will bring law breakers to the attention of the Judicial system. Legal proceedings will be fast, with few people involved. For interactions outside of the framework of the laws, cultural norms dominate. Machine guns, other automatic weapons, portable energy weapons, and other military weapons, body pistols, explosives, and poison gas are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: 6 (few)
  • Labor: 7 (tens of millions)
  • Infrastructure: 2 (extremely limited)
  • Efficiency: +1 (average)

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -1 (unimportant)

World Demographics (P)[edit]

Gumankakha has a population of approximately c.700,000,000

Urbanization[edit]

No information yet available.

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 5 (harmonious)
  • Acceptance: 7 (aloof)
  • Strangeness: 8 (very confusing)
  • Symbols: 1 (extremely concrete)

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP Listing[edit]

No information yet available.

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